The Evolution of David Bowie
David Bowie was an iconic figure with a unique evolution. As one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, people were paying close attention. But it was more …
Great Musicians
Why Is Yes Called Yes?
A band’s name is important, and the legendary British group Yes may have one of the best of all time. It’s short, easy to spell, and undoubtedly positive. And it …
Whatever Happened to PJ Harvey?
No other artist commands attention quite like PJ Harvey. Both daring and soft, her visceral yowls leave men lusting after her and women wanting to be her. But rather than …
Was Whitesnake a One-Hit Wonder?
The iconic rock group Whitesnake helped shape the sound of the 1980s. When we think of hair metal, this band immediately comes to mind. But many people might only know …
The Greatest Women of Punk Rock
Some of the greatest musicians in the punk rock genre were women. And if you’re a dedicated music fan, you likely know of at least a few females in this …
Who Is Hootie from Hootie & The Blowfish?
We asked the question that’s been on your mind since hearing the hit Only Wanna Be With You over 20 years ago: “Who is Hootie?” The answer we found might …
7 Greatest Rush Songs
Rush is a band with dozens of hit songs under their belts. Their story is indeed impressive, from their first show in a church basement to sold-out stadiums across the …
7 Great Rock Bands Who Turned Disco
Disco was equal parts counterculture scene and dance music, but traditional rock bands tended to steer clear of the genre. However, the excess associated with disco may have appealed to …
What Is Shania Twain’s Real Name?
Of all the things Shania Twain is known for, her real name isn’t one of them. When Twain joined Harry Styles on stage at Coachella in April 2022, her star …
Where Was Garth Brooks’ First Gig?
Like most musicians, Garth Brooks had humble beginnings for his first gig. Before he elevated country music to the mainstream, the icon played in Oklahoma venues near where he grew up. …